From Kalutara Bentota beruwala Tea, Ports & Culture Tour

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ID: GYG1251331-1921242
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Pays: Sri Lanka

Durée du projet: 08:00 horaires


Description

Explore Kalutara & benthota Beruwala on a day tour with tea plantations, historic trading ports, and cultural landmarks, discovering the fascinating history of Sri Lanka’s coastal heritage.
Begin your tour with a visit to the sacred Kalutara Bodhiya temple beside the Kalu River. Learn about the connection between this sacred Bodhi tree and the ancient tree in Anuradhapura.

Tea & Spice Adventure: Join the fun – pluck tea leaves, watch them processed, stroll through lush plantations, and savor fresh Ceylon tea straight from the factory.

Continue to Kande Viharaya, a famous temple known for its giant Buddha statue. Discover how fishermen and travelers often pray here for protection before going out to sea.

Brief Garden Visit — Explore the lush, artistic landscape created by renowned landscaper Bevis Bawa. Once a rubber plantation, this unique garden features winding paths, sculptures, hidden corners, and a blend of tropical and artistic design that reflects Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and creative heritage
Next, head to the Beruwala Gem Market to discover why Sri Lanka is called the “Island of Gems.” See raw gemstones, cutting demonstrations, and finished jewelry.

Experience the vibrant fishing harbor at the Beruwala Fish Market, where boats arrive with fresh tuna, crabs, and reef fish. Learn how fishing communities have lived here for centuries.

Stop at China Bay, a peaceful coastal spot perfect for relaxing and taking photos. Enjoy a fresh king coconut while taking in the ocean view.

Finally, visit the historic Kechimalai Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Sri Lanka. Learn how Arab traders are believed to have landed here over 1,000 years ago when Sri Lanka was a major spice trading hub.

Please let us know if you would like to customize your start time or include the water sports or turtle mangrive island activity. We are happy to arrange everything to make your day memorable!

Faits saillants

  • Tea plantation with plucking experience, mangrove islands or turtle hatchery
  • Visit the sacred Kalutara Bodhiya and Kande Viharaya temples
  • Explore the vibrant Beruwala Fish Market and Gem Market
  • Relax at China Bay and enjoy a fresh king coconut by the ocean
  • Visit the historic Kechimalai Mosque, one of Sri Lanka's oldest mosques

Langues

INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Water sports activities are optional and paid directly at the water sports center.
The tour involves walking and boat rides, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
INCLUS
  • Visit to Kalutara Bodhiya
  • Visit to Kande Viharaya
  • Visit to Beruwala Gem Market
  • Visit to Beruwala Fish Market
  • Visit to China Bay
  • Visit to Kechimalai Mosque
  • Visit tea plantation
NON INCLUS
  • Water sports activities fees
  • Lunch

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Annulations

Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.